At Maple Woods Community, we believe childhood is sacred. A precious unfolding that deserves time, tenderness, and reverence. 🌿

Immersed in the heart of the forest, we create spaces and opportunity where children are free to wonder, wander, and belong. In this natural haven, we invite children to discover the world at their own pace, with curiosity as their guide, and nature as their classroom.

Our name is a tribute to the maple tree, a symbol of balance, nourishment, and generous spirit of nature. 🌳

Like the maple, we honor slow, steady growth(slowing down childhood), deep roots(connection to community), and the quiet wisdom that naturally comes with living close to the earth. The maple tree offers shade, comfort, and refuge. Which is what we hope you are able to find with us.

At Maple Woods, learning is not separate from life, it IS life. 🌱
Here, childhood is honored, nature is our guide, and community grows strong, like trees reaching toward the sun.

Come find your roots, your rhythm, and your wonder among us. 🍁

How We Grow:

• Free Forest Fridays: A joyful gathering in the forest for hikes and free play at different locations in Stokes, Forsyth, Surry counties, and surrounding areas.
  
  

• Waldorf Cottage School: A nurturing 3 half day drop-off program that works with parents in the heart of King, NC.

• Adventure Series: 12 week course of navigation, hiking,  survival skills, rock climbing, character development and ending with an adventure race!
  
  

• Parent/Child Forest Classes: A gentle introduction to outdoor learning for families in King, NC. (New dates TBD)

• Seasonal Community Events: Events that we try to keep free to celebrate together the changes of the seasons